Cubs Beat Monte Irvin Add to 1945 Draft Board
Monte Irvin, ex Giants star, joined the Chicago Cubs in a major league draft of 10 minor leaguers for 115000 in total. Conrad Grob, a right handed pitcher from Montreal, was the top pick by Washington. The Cubs also drafted Bob Boyd and Vito Valentinetti, while many draftees never played for their new clubs.
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Cards
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Los Angeles
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Macon
Jack McMahon
Denver
McMahon
New York Yanks
Birmingham
Muffeth
Herrtage
Vanderbilt and Auburn to clash in Gator Bowl game
Vanderbilt and Auburn will meet in the 1955 Gator Bowl on December 31 in Jacksonville announce Sam Butz, selection committee chair. Auburn carries a 5-1-1 SEC record and 8-1-1 overall, Vanderbilt stands 7-3 with a strong finish after losses to Tennessee. The bowl appearance marks Auburn's continued post-season presence and Vanderbilt's return after a strong season and top SEC standing.
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Auburn
Sam Butz
Comimittee
Georgia
Alabama
Tennessee
Texas Tech
Lick Baylor
Mullgan State &C
Miami
Madama
Mississippi
Associated Press
Moo Linsi
Georgia Tech
Court News Marriage Licenses in Floyd Reynolds Case
Court news lists marriages including Floyd T Reynolds 27 of Thurmont wed Frances Rhodes 39 widow of Frederick. Jack LeRoy Lydiard 20 Frederick wed Shufey Jean Framback 23. Edward Armstrong 4 died and Norma Rech 33 divorced both Mechanicsburg Pa. many other pairs and property deeds noted from Frederick and surrounding areas.
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Frances Lo Rhodes
Thurmont
Jack LeRoy Lydiard
Shufey Jean Framback
Frederick
Edward S Armstrong Dr
Dievorved
Norma Viola Rech
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Oklahoma Grabs 1955 national title in final AP poll
Undefeated Oklahoma won the 1955 national college football championship and the Father J Hugh O'Donnell Trophy with 3 581 points in the final AP poll. Michigan State and Maryland trailed, Oklahoma dominating the ballots with 218 first places.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma
J. Hugh
O’donnell
Sooners
Michigan State
Maryland
Ohio State
National Football League draft team by team selections
Philadelphia November 28 team by team selections for the NFL draft list players per club. Names include Earl Morrall Michigan State and Don McIlhenny SMU for San Francisco. Pellegrini Maryland and DAgostino Auburn for Philadelphia. Glick Colorado A&M and Krupa Baylor for Pittsburgh. Marconi West Virginia and Huff West Virginia for New York. Chidress Auburn and Mas ters Michigan State for Chicago Cardinals. Losch Miami and Gregg SMU for Green Bay. Moore Penn State and Pasiff Duke for Baltimore. Sehriewer Texas and Brackett Auburn for Chicago Bears. Horton Vanderbilt Pitts and Marshall Texas Christian for Los Angeles. Werth Mary Hand back and Palack Pittsburgh end for Washington. Carpenter Arkansas and Kisrad Mississippi for Cleveland.
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National Football League
San Francisco
Earl Morrall
Michigan State
Bruce Bosley
West Virginia
Bill Herschman
Texas Tech
Detroit
Howard Cassady
Oho State
Leon Clarke
Southern California
Los Angeles
Don Mcdlhenny
SMU
Bob Pellegrin
Texas
M. L. Brackett
Auburn
Larry Ross
Denver
Cleveland
Charley Horton
Vanderbilt
Hugh Pitts
Texas Christian Center
John Marshall
Washington
Ed Werth
Mary Hand
John Palack
Pittsburgh
Fred Wyant
Preston Carpenter
Arkansas
Billy Kisrad
Mississippi
William Quinlan
Maryland State Declines Prairie Bowl Invitation
Maryland State College, unbeaten at 9-0 and CIAA champions, declined the Prairie Bowl invitation. Vernon E. McCain cited athletic injuries, a long season, and emphasis on class work as reasons, sending the reply from Houston. The Negro college, part of the University of Maryland system, had not played in the Prairie Bowl and faced prior bowl losses in Orange Blossom.
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Central Intercollegiate Athletic Assn
Vernon E. McCain
The
Negro College
University of Maryland
Prairie Bowl Committee
Houston
Maryland State
Aniac
CIAA
McCain
Florida Arm
Elaricla
Little League faces overhaul over volunteer base
NEA Sports Editor Mary Grayson reports Little League Baseball, started in 1934 in Williamsport, now battles cost and governance. A rubber company funds the program, key executives are paid, and disputes over volunteer control threaten continued operation across 3,977 franchises in 50 states and 15 foreign countries.
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Williamsport
Carl E Srotz
Little League
Little League Baseball, Inc
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Rubber
Peter J. McGovern
Pennsylvania
Thomas H. Richardson
Albert E. Houghton
LLB, Inc
Yommy Richardson
Mickey McConnel
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Pete McGovern
United States
All-Southeastern Conference football honors go to Vanderbilt star Morton
Vanderbilts Charley Morton tops the 1955 All-SEC balloting with 20 of 21 points. Auburn and LSU share two each on the region’s All-America slate, while Horton, a versatile back, is among notable voters choices. The 1955 lineup highlights a big mobile line anchored by DAgostino and Leggett with a fast, powerful backfield featuring Majors, James, and Cothren.
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Associated Press
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Horton
Lange
Frank D'Agostino
LSU
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D’agostino
Leggett
Howard Schnellenberger
Kentucky
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Scott Suber
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Georgia Tech
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Florida
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Tennessee
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Paige Cothren
Mississippi
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Yale
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Associated Press Eastern Selection Board
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Lenny Moore
George Welsh
Johns” Paluck
Pitt
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Paluck
Ronnie Bea Ble
Tarasovic
Tom Powell
Calgate
Warward
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Meigs
Stan Slater
Johns Cenci
Johnson Edges McNeece In Eight Round KO Bout
Tony Johnson, nursing a stitched eye, defeats Billy McNeece by an eighth round TKO at St Nicks. Johnson led on all cards when referee Barney Felix stopped the 10 rounder at 2 06 of the eighth. The NY bout drew 2 900 fans paying 3022 72.
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Tony Johnson
Billy MecNeece
St. Nicks
Johnson
McNeece
Barney Felix
I. Johnson
Furioss
Billy
Tony
La Prensa to be returned to Gainza Paz regime
President Pedro Aramburu announced the government will resolve La Prensa's expropriation and repair the outrage against the newspaper. A decree will detail the decision, with Gainza Paz set to return from New York Thursday. The IAPA praised worldwide pressure aiding the case.
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Wnoy. Com
Pedro Aramburu
la Prensa
Alberto Gainza Paz
Aramburu
Juan D. Peron
Gainza Paz
Eduardo Lonardi
Peron
Pink
New York
Inter-American Press Assn
IAPA
Sua Prensa
Jose C
Paz Newspaper Closes After 81 Years of Independence
Paz, the big mourning daily and largest independent paper in Argentina, was shut down January 26 1951 for persistent criticism of the Peron regime. Editor Gainzx Paz, a tall austere figure who kept political neutrality, faced early pressure since taking over in 1943 succeeding Jose and Ezequiel Paz.
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Jose
Ezequiel Paz
Pep Meets Gault in a 10 Round Tampa Bout
Willie Pep faces Pappy Gault in a 10 round bout in Tampa as Pep seeks another shot at featherweight champion Sandy Saddler. Pep, favored and weighing around 127 to 124 pounds, hails from Hartford Connecticut while Gault comes from Spartanburg South Carolina.
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Willie Pep
Sandy Saddler
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